Maria Sibylla Merian, like many European women of the 17th century, stayed busy managing a household and rearing children.

和17世纪的许多欧洲女性一样，玛丽亚·西比拉·梅里安一直忙于操持家务和养育孩子。

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Psychiatrists who work with older parents say that maturity can be an asset in child rearing—older parents are more thoughtful, use less physical discipline and spend more time with their children.

与年长父母合作的精神病学家说，成熟对养育孩子来说是一项优势——年长的父母更体贴，较少使用体罚，花更多时间与孩子在一起。

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This going to hunt up her shiftless husband at the inn was one of Mrs Durbeyfield's still extant enjoyments in the muck and muddle of rearing children.

到酒店里走一趟，寻找她的没有出息的丈夫，仍然是德北菲尔德太太在抚养孩子的又脏又累的生活中的一件乐事。

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Twentysomethings spend their days rearing children, living hand to mouth in Asia, and working sixty-hour weeks on Wall Street.

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Parents are the primary medium for rearing children.

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"The years we were rearing our children, because we had these two wonderful children, we were unified in loving them, " he said.

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